This book is not inspired by God and is not part of the Christian canon or the Jewish Tanakh. It is shown only for historical and study purposes. View full explanation Sirach 26:7 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition7 An evil wife is a yoke shaken to and fro: he that hath hold of her is as though he held a scorpion. See the chapterMore versionsCommon English Bible7 A wicked wife is like a chafing ox yoke; the one who holds her is like one who grasps a scorpion. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version7 and a deceitful false accusation. All these are more grievous than death. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version7 And a false calumny, all are more grievous than death. See the chapterGood News Translation (US Version)7 A bad wife is like a yoke that doesn't fit. Trying to control her is like holding a scorpion. See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers7 A wicked woman is like a chafing yoke. He who takes hold of her is like one who grasps a scorpion. See the chapter |
Sirach 26:7
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